The solution it came up with? Ballistic headgear reminiscent of a motorcycle helmet. Beginning in January 2017, the new lightweight ballistic helmet — the Integrated Head Protection System ...

A new helmet by 3M offers high-level protection and lightweight durability similar to the helmets worn by special operations troops. The Minnesota-based company unveiled the new ballistic helmet ...

The new process allowed manufacturers to produce an IHPS helmet that offers the same ballistic protection without the additional applique. "So, instead of having five pounds to protect against ...

The owner of a Virginia company that provides the U.S. Navy with ballistic vests, protective helmets and riot gear is facing a federal wire fraud charge, accused of misleading authorities about ...

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Army has awarded Ceradyne, Inc., a 3M company, an additional $34 million to continue supplying its ballistic helmet of the future. The Integrated Head ...

With the advancement of lightweight materials and 3M’s proprietary precision molding of composite materials, 3M is providing ballistic helmet at 1.27 finished shell weight. With the advancement ...

The Army has completed a major overhaul of its body armor, helmet and protective gear in ... Improved Outer Tactical Vest Generation IV and Ballistic Pelvic Protection will all be fielded to ...

The CREW II helmet is the only ultra-lightweight, Gen II ballistic ACVC helmet shell currently available worldwide. Engineered specifically for tank and armored vehicle crews, it offers superior ...